Harold Abel School of Psychology

Help Others Change Their Lives for the Better.

Prepare to increase the impact you make and bring about positive
change in the lives of children and adults with behavioral disorders.
In Capella’s online master's in applied behavior analysis program,
you’ll learn to identify and assess behavioral problems, then develop
appropriate interventions and treatments.

This degree program is built to meet the academic requirements of
the Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification, and can
prepare you to help patients of all ages, from diverse backgrounds, in
a variety of settings.

What to Expect

100% Online

4 Core Courses

6 Specialization Courses

1 Integrative Project

Classes Start June 4th

Ready to get started? We’re ready for you. Chat with an enrollment
counselor or apply now to take the first step on the journey toward
your future.

Immediately Useful Knowledge

Scholar-Practitioner Faculty

Learn from graduate-level, BACB-certified faculty with deep
experience as practitioners in the field.

Convenient, Flexible Learning

Access your learning environment anytime, anywhere, with any device,
and set your own schedule while meeting deadlines.

Cost & Learning Format

Online education isn’t one size fits all. We know you’re busy—you
need a learning experience tailored to your life, not the other way
around. Capella has learning and tuition formats to suit you, however
you learn.

Our original learning format offers extra structure for those who
want it. We'll set the schedule, you meet the deadlines.

Get the Details

Speak with an enrollment counselor to get
a personalized cost estimate for what you can expect to pay.

*This is only an estimate, using general program pricing, and
it does not include fees (including application and resource kit fees). Your price may be higher or lower depending on your
specialization, transfer credits, and tuition discounts. If transfer
credits are allowed in this offering, the prices above show what you
would pay if you brought in the average number of transfer credits
and the price if you brought in the maximum allowed transfer credits.

Ways to Save

At Capella, we believe your education is an investment in your
future. It’s also an investment within your grasp. Your goals
are achievable—there are more ways to save than you might think.

Employer & Association Discounts

Many employers and organizations partner with Capella to offer
tuition discounts. Talk to an enrollment counselor to learn
more.

10% Military Discount

Military service members and their spouses could be eligible for a
discount.

*Pass-rate data are not published for
sequences with fewer than six first-time candidates in a single
year or for sequences within their first four years of operation.

Experience a more direct and affordable path to your goals.
Our curriculum is streamlined to focus on what you need to
reach your professional goals, and helps you take advantage of time
and money savings options— all of which can make pursuing your degree
even more affordable.

Accredited & Respected

Capella University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.

Accreditation and recognitions provide the assurance we meet
standards for quality of faculty, curriculum, learner services, and
fiscal stability. See all of our accreditations and recognitions.

Prepare for Licensure

Our program features a rigorous combination of online coursework and
face-to-face experiences that helps you expand on what you’re learning
in the courseroom, so you can hit the ground running in the real
world.

Dedicated Support

Our licensure team supports you through the license application
process, and is here for you even beyond graduation.

*These are examples intended to serve as a general guide. Some
positions may prefer or even require previous experience, licensure,
certifications, and/or other designations along with a degree. Because
many factors determine what position an individual may attain, Capella
cannot guarantee that a graduate will secure any specific job title, a
promotion, salary increase, or other career outcome. We encourage you
to research requirements for your job target and career goals.

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Ready for the Next Step?

Learning online doesn't mean going it alone. Help is here. From
faculty, coaches, advisors, and more. Plus a supportive community of
students who are as passionate about their careers as you are about
yours.